Direct (nonstop) flights from Wilmington to Philadelphia

1 airline flys nonstop from Wilmington International (ILM) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). It's 414 miles (666 km), about 1h 42m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

ILM
Wilmington International
🇺🇸 Wilmington, USA
PHL
Philadelphia International Airport
🇺🇸 Philadelphia, USA
Flight Time
1h 42m
Distance
414 mi
666 km
CO₂/pax
77 kg
−29 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
American Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines

Route data last updated: May 25, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
ILM → PHL
Flight Time
1h 42m
Distance
414 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Wilmington to Philadelphia with one stop · direct emits 77 kg CO₂ per passenger

ILM DCA (Washington) PHL
Leg 1: 1h 32m (319 mi) Leg 2: 1h 14m (119 mi) Total: ~2h 46m 🍃 106 kg CO₂ (+38% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ILM → DCA
1h 32m · 319 mi
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Leg 2
DCA → PHL
1h 14m · 119 mi
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ILM CLT (Charlotte) PHL
Leg 1: 1h 18m (184 mi) Leg 2: 1h 46m (447 mi) Total: ~3h 4m 🍃 142 kg CO₂ (+84% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ILM → CLT
1h 18m · 184 mi
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Leg 2
CLT → PHL
1h 46m · 447 mi
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ILM BDL (Hartford) PHL
Leg 1: 1h 49m (600 mi) Leg 2: 1h 23m (194 mi) Total: ~3h 12m 🍃 172 kg CO₂ (+123% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ILM → BDL
1h 49m · 600 mi
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Leg 2
BDL → PHL
1h 23m · 194 mi
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ILM PVD (Providence) PHL
Leg 1: 1h 50m (623 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (237 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 184 kg CO₂ (+139% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ILM → PVD
1h 50m · 623 mi
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Leg 2
PVD → PHL
1h 25m · 237 mi
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ILM ROC (Rochester) PHL
Leg 1: 1h 50m (611 mi) Leg 2: 1h 27m (257 mi) Total: ~3h 17m 🍃 185 kg CO₂ (+140% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ILM → ROC
1h 50m · 611 mi
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Leg 2
ROC → PHL
1h 27m · 257 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Wilmington to Philadelphia?

A nonstop flight from Wilmington (ILM) to Philadelphia (PHL) takes approximately 1 hours and 42 minutes. The distance is 414 miles (666 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Wilmington to Philadelphia?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Wilmington to Philadelphia?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Wilmington from Philadelphia?

The flight distance from Wilmington to Philadelphia is 414 miles (666 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Wilmington to Philadelphia?

At 1h 42m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Wilmington to Philadelphia?

Roughly 77 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 385 km.

Is the return flight from Philadelphia to Wilmington also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Wilmington to Philadelphia?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Wilmington International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.